#486B80#486B80

#486B80 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.052 H 235.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486B80
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 128)
HSL	hsl(203, 28%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(203, 44%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 16.4%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, -6.58, -15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 16.91, 247.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.96% -0.0295 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(50.96% 0.052 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8251, 13.4509, 22.3910)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486B80 #805D48

analogous

#488079 #486B80 #484F80

triadic

#486B80 #80486B #6B8048

tetradic

#486B80 #794880 #805D48 #4F8048

square

#486B80 #794880 #805D48 #4F8048

split-complementary

#486B80 #80484F #807948

monochromatic

#1C2A32 #324A59 #486B80 #608BA5 #87A8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#486B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#486B80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486B80

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486B80	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616A81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#327172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.052 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e95a5',
    500: '#486b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486b80;
$custom-light: #7e95a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50964,
    "c": 0.05221,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486B80

secondary

#A78D7D

accent

#8863C4

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF1F4

border

#C9CBCE

text

#0A0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #486B80

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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